Coverage dated October 14, 2026

Chicago City Council set to take up $260M police misconduct settlement tied to Detective Guevara

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The Chicago City Council is expected to consider a staggering multimillion dollar payout to settle wrongful conviction lawsuits tied to former CPD Detective Reynaldo Guevara.

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ABC 7 Chicago
Chicago City Council set to take up $260M police misconduct settlement tied to Detective Guevara (opens ABC 7 Chicago)
Published Oct 14, 2026
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The Chicago City Council is expected to consider a staggering multimillion dollar payout to settle wrongful conviction lawsuits tied to former CPD Detective Reynaldo Guevara.
Sun Times
City Council OKs $260.8M settlement for 17 victims of corrupt ex-cop Guevara (opens Sun Times)
Published Oct 14, 2026
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The City Council agreed Wednesday to pay a $260.8 million global settlement to 17 plaintiffs framed for murders by corrupt former Chicago Police Det. Reynaldo Guevara to avoid “runaway” jury verdicts that a city attorney warned could have topped $1 billion.